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Cretan Hound

Cretan Hound

Crete, Greece
Weight: Male: 15-25; Female: 15-23 kg
Lifespan: 12-15
HoundIntelligentindependentalertenergeticathleticgentleaffectionate

History & Origin

Ancient Hellenic breed native to the Greek island of Crete, with depictions dating back over 4,000 years. Developed for hunting hare and wild rabbits over harsh, rocky terrain. Regarded as one of the oldest European hounds and recognized provisionally by the FCI.

Personality Traits

Health Information

Shedding Level

Moderate

Care Tips

  • Regular veterinary checkups
  • Proper nutrition

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